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Forty Shades Of Green (ver. 3)

Key: G

Introduction:

difficulty
intermediate |||||
             Johnny Cash 
Key = G>    Ab(Instruments    on recording tuned to 430) 
G                                                                                  CI    Close My Eyes And Picture The Emerald Of The Sea 
                                                                  G                                  A7                                     D7    
From The Fishing Boats At Dingle To The Shores Of Dun-a-dee 
  G                                                                                C  
I Miss The River Shannon And The Folks At Skip-a-ree 
                                                        G                                             (Am7 - D7                  GThe    Moorlands And The Meadows With Their Forty Shades Of Green 
        C                                  D7                                  GBut    Most Of All I Miss AGirl    In Tipperary Town 
        C                                  D7                                        G                                  D7     
And Most Of All I Miss Her Lips As Soft As Eider Down    
  G                                                                             C     
A    gain I Want To See And DÂșThe    Things We've Done And Seen 
                                                                          G                                                  (Am7 - D7                  G    
Where The Breeze Is Sweet As Shalimar And There's Forty Shades Of Green    
Inst: C-    G-    (Am7 - D7-    Ab-    Ab    
Ab                                                                                             Db    
I Wish That I Could Spend An Hour At Dublin's Churning Surf    
                                                        Ab                                          Bb7                                          Eb7    
I'd Love To Watch The Farmers Drain The Bogs And Spade The Turf    
     Ab                                                                             Db    
To See Again The Thatching Of The Straw The Women Glean    
                                                        Ab                                     (Bbm7 - Eb7                Ab    
I'd Walk From Cork To Lairn To See The Forty    Shades Of Green    
        Db                                Eb7                                Ab    
But Most Of All I Miss A Girl In Tipperary Town    
        Db                                Eb7                                     Ab                                Eb7    
And Most Of All I Miss Her Lips As Soft As Eider Down    
  Ab                                                                          Db    
A    gain I Want To See And DÂșThe    Things We've Done And Seen 
                                                                          Ab                                                (Bbm7 - Eb7                Ab    
Where The Breeze Is Sweet As Shalimar And There's Forty    Shades Of Green    
                                                                                                                                  Slower>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>    
* *Slim Whitman also recorded a version of this song (Key = D>    Eb